Wednesday, March 7, 2001

UPAC Cinema presents The Hunt for Red October, starring Alec Baldwin, Sean Connery, and James Earl Jones. Showtimes are 7 pm and 10 pm in DCC 308. Tickets are $2. Rated PG.

The Rensselaer Union hosts a reception for Dorothea A. Osborn from 5-7 pm in the Shelnutt Gallery. Osborn’s presentation, "Spirit Dancer," will be on display in the gallery throughout March.

Thursday, March 8, 2001

Nick’s Sneaky Pete’s in Albany holds a TWIST dance party, with doors opening at 10 pm. Tickets are $5 for people 21 and over, $7 for those 18-20. Further information is available online at http://www.nickssneakypetes.com or by calling 591-0807.

Proctor’s Theatre in Schenectady presents "Puss in Boots," a puppet musical. Tickets are $4.50 for the 12:15 pm show. Call 346-6204 for more information.

Friday, March 9, 2001

Proctor’s Theatre in Schenectady presents Cab Calloway’s Legacy of Swing, featuring Chris Calloway and the Hi-De-Ho Orchestra and dancers. The show starts at 8 pm and tickets cost $29.50 or $26.50. The box office can be reached at 346-6204; tickets are also available at http://www.proctors.org.

The Young Actor’s Guild will perform "Little Shop of Horrors" in the West Hall Auditorium at 2 pm. For information call 276-6505.

Saturday, March 10, 2001

Proctor’s Theatre in Schenectady presents The Chieftains in concert. The box office can be reached at 346-6204; tickets are also available online at http://www.proctors.org. The show starts at 8 pm and costs $42.50.

The Eighth Step presents folksinger Priscilla Herdman in concert at the Cohoes Music Hall. The show starts at 8 pm, and tickets cost $15. For information call 434-1703 or visit their website at http://www.eighthstep.com.

The Young Actor’s Guild will perform "Little Shop of Horrors" in the West Hall Auditorium at 8 pm. For information call 276-6505.

The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall presents the Albany Symphony Orchestra. The concert starts at 8 pm and tickets cost $16.00, $29.00, or $35.00. Call 273-0083 for information.

Nick’s Sneaky Pete’s in Albany holds an explosive dance party in their state of the art facility. The dance club is open to those 21 and over with proper ID. For directions, dress code, and club information call 489-000 or visit their website at http://www.nickssneakypetes.com.

Sunday, March 11, 2001

Proctor’s Theatre in Schenectady presents the Schenectady Symphony Orchestra along with Juana Zayas. The show starts at 3 pm and tickets cost $25.50. The box office can be reached at 346-6204; tickets are also available at http://www.proctors.org.

The Young Actor’s Guild will perform "Little Shop of Horrors" in the West Hall Auditorium at 2 pm. For information call 276-6505.

SEMINARS AND LECTURES

March 7, 2001

The Department of Physics presents a lecture by Dr. Gyorgy Korniss on "Parallel Dynamic Monte Carlo for Large Asynchronous Systems: From Non-equilibrium Growth Phenomena to Algorithmic Scalability." The lecture will be held in CII 3051 at 4 pm, refreshments will be served at 3:30 pm.

The Department of Arts of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences presents a lecture by Roselee Goldberg as a part of the electronic arts performance series on "The History of Performance Art." The lecture starts at 8 pm in DCC 318. Tickets are $5 or $3 with an RPI ID.